Definition of Canard. Meaning of Canard. Synonyms of Canard

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Definition of Canard

Canard
Canard Ca*nard", n. [F., properly, a duck.] An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public.

Meaning of Canard from wikipedia

- Look up canard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Canard is French for duck, a type of aquatic bird. Canard may also refer to: Canard (aeronautics), a...
- In aeronautics, a canard is a wing configuration in which a small forewing or foreplane is placed forward of the main wing of a fixed-wing aircraft or...
- Le Canard enchaîné (French pronunciation: [lə kanaʁ ɑ̃ʃɛne]; English: "The Chained Duck" or "The Chained Paper", as canard is French slang meaning "newspaper")...
- duck, or canard à l'orange is a French dish in cuisine bourgeoise consisting of a roast duck with a bigarade sauce. Another dish called canard à l'orange...
- Duck confit (French: confit de canard [kɔ̃.fi d(ə) ka.naʁ]) is a French dish made with whole duck. In Gascony, according to the families perpetuating the...
- Canard PC is an independent magazine founded in France in 2003 devoted to PC gaming and published monthly. The title Canard PC is a paronym, derived from...
- Pressed duck (French: canard à la presse, caneton à la presse, canard à la rouennaise, caneton à la rouennaise or canard au sang) is a traditional French...
- This is a list of canard aircraft, having a foreplane in front of the main wing instead of a conventional tailplane. Airwar.ru. Avia France. van Tilborg...
- Canard delta – Many modern fighter aircraft, such as the JAS 39 Gripen, the Eurofighter Typhoon and the D****ault Rafale use a combination of canard foreplanes...
- The Canard Digérateur, or Digesting Duck, was an automaton in the form of a duck, created by Jacques de Vaucanson and unveiled on 30 May 1764 in France...